化為烏有
huà​wéi​wū​yǒu

to vanish

  • created sense approved 化为乌有/化為烏有 · huà​wéi​wū​yǒu · to vanish — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    化为乌有 / 化為烏有

    huà​wéi​wū​yǒu

    to vanish

    (idiom) to come to nothing; to go up in smoke; to vanish completely

    化 (literal) → 化 · huà · to change 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to be 乌有 (literal) → 乌有/烏有 · wū​yǒu · nonexistent

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense